China Cautions U.S. Against 'Blackmail' on Tariffs

The video discusses the negotiation tactics of Mr. Trump, comparing them to previous strategies of increasing pressure to gain concessions. It questions whether China will respond similarly, noting China's firm stance through state media. The current status of US-China talks is unclear, with limited communication from China. Economic measures in China, such as infrastructure spending and easing financial constraints, suggest Beijing is preparing for potential trade tensions or addressing domestic economic concerns.

What is the main strategy used by Mr. Trump in negotiations as discussed in the video?

• Immediate concessions

• Silent treatment

• Direct confrontation

• Gradual pressure increase

How has China responded to the negotiation tactics according to the state media?

• By agreeing to all terms

• By remaining silent

• By promising to retaliate

• By seeking international support

What has been the response from Beijing regarding the potential restart of talks?

• A detailed plan was released

• No response was given

• A brief statement from the Ministry of Commerce

• An official denial of talks

What economic measures has China announced to support its economy?

• Reduction in exports

• Infrastructure spending and financial easing

• Increase in tariffs

• Tax increases

What is the uncertainty regarding China's economic measures?

• If they indicate preparation for a trade war or domestic concerns

• Whether they will increase inflation

• Whether they will lead to a recession

• If they will result in a budget surplus